The Sports Ministry noted that the announcement for national competition was hasty and that due process was not followed.
Bajrang Punia received Padma Shri award in 2019. In the same year , The Arjuna, Khel Ratna award was also given to him.
Cricket legend Sourav Ganguly on Friday gave a measured take on the ongoing wrestlers’ protest saying that he doesn’t know have complete knowledge of the matter.
The wrestlers had accused the members of Wrestling Federation of India and its president of sexual harassment and of corruption
Babita Phogat will mediate between the government and the wrestlers